Handbook of Equine Wound Management E-Book
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Veterinary Medicine, Equine
| Author: | Derek C. Knottenbelt, OBE BVM&S DVM&S Dip ECEIM MRCVS | ISBN: | 9780702058448 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Health Sciences | Publication: | August 30, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Saunders Ltd. | Language: | English |
| Author: | Derek C. Knottenbelt, OBE BVM&S DVM&S Dip ECEIM MRCVS |
| ISBN: | 9780702058448 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Health Sciences |
| Publication: | August 30, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Saunders Ltd. |
| Language: | English |
This practical field guide contains details on how to treat all kinds of injury in horses, from superficial cuts and grazes to serious trauma. Provides expert advice on how to minimize the risks of infection and scarring, anticipate and avoid potential complications, and promote rapid and complete healing and recovery. Many key procedures, such as the application of bandages and dressings, surgical procedures, and suturing techniques, are accompanied by line drawings and full-color illustrations. Includes helpful client education information for initial wound management and on-going nursing care while under veterinary supervision.
Concise and practical. Fits in the coat pocket and can be carried conveniently in the car.
Illustrated throughout in full colour, with specially commissioned artwork.
Includes advice on immediate wound care, with 'first aid' guidelines for owners.
Covers all kinds of injury from superficial wounds through to serious trauma
Describes injuries to soft tissues, and bone, including injuries to the foot
Illustrates relevant surgical procedures, including suturing techniques
Illustrates application of bandages and dressings, including difficult areas such as the head, hoof and upper limbs
Includes section on skin grafting
This practical field guide contains details on how to treat all kinds of injury in horses, from superficial cuts and grazes to serious trauma. Provides expert advice on how to minimize the risks of infection and scarring, anticipate and avoid potential complications, and promote rapid and complete healing and recovery. Many key procedures, such as the application of bandages and dressings, surgical procedures, and suturing techniques, are accompanied by line drawings and full-color illustrations. Includes helpful client education information for initial wound management and on-going nursing care while under veterinary supervision.
Concise and practical. Fits in the coat pocket and can be carried conveniently in the car.
Illustrated throughout in full colour, with specially commissioned artwork.
Includes advice on immediate wound care, with 'first aid' guidelines for owners.
Covers all kinds of injury from superficial wounds through to serious trauma
Describes injuries to soft tissues, and bone, including injuries to the foot
Illustrates relevant surgical procedures, including suturing techniques
Illustrates application of bandages and dressings, including difficult areas such as the head, hoof and upper limbs
Includes section on skin grafting
